Obituaries
Eugene Smith
May 16, 2026
Eugene Smith, 73, of Charlestown, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Eugene was a proud veteran of the United States Army who served as a military police officer.
He was born on December 18, 1952 in Manchester, Kentucky. Eugene is preceded in death by his wife, Wanda Jean Smith; his parents, Aremildie "Millie" & Robert Edwards and Grover Smith;...
Robert "Bob" Bates
May 15, 2026
Robert “Bob” Bates, 97, was lovingly called to Heaven while peacefully surrounded by his family on May 15, 2026.
He was born as the 5th of six brothers on December 10, 1928, in Louisville.
He graduated from Dupont Manual High School class of 1947 & ½. He was a part of their 1947 baseball state championship team.
Bob was a veteran of the...
Charles Arthur Scholl Sr.
May 15, 2026
Charles “Chuck” Scholl, owner & operator of Wood Brothers Jewelers, passed away May 15th with Marsha laying at his side. He was born on March 1st, 1941, to John and Allyne "Bower" Scholl in Memphis, Indiana.
Chuck loved his craft of jewelry making. It wasn’t about the money for Chuck. It was the joy he got from creating one of a...
Eilean Pearl (Miller) Hines
May 15, 2026
Eilean Pearl (Miller) Hines, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026, at the age of 89. Born on November 16, 1936, to Daniel and Willie Marie (Spencer) Miller, Eilean’s life was marked by dedication, warmth, and a deep love for those around her.
Eilean spent the majority of her life living in Lake County, Indiana, where she raised six children while...
Susan Marie (Weldon) Wimsatt
May 15, 2026
Susan Marie (Weldon) Wimsatt, aged 80, of Borden, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 15, 2026. Born on May 18, 1946, in Olean, New York, Susan was the daughter of Robert Weldon, Sr. and Cristeen (Carpenter) Weldon Hunter. In addition to her parents, Susan was preceded in death by her siblings, Robert Weldon, Jr., Carol Hunt, Sandra Herron, Nancy...
Tammy Edwina Goldsmith
May 14, 2026
Tammy Edwina Goldsmith, affectionately known as Mamaw and Tammy Cat, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2026, leaving a profound void in the hearts of all who knew her. Born on January 1, 1967, in Louisville, Kentucky, Tammy’s journey through life was marked by her boundless kindness, extreme loving nature, and a vibrant sense of humor that brightened the days...
Jeremy "Red" Lee Baker
May 14, 2026
Jeremy "Red" Lee Baker, age 43, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 14th, 2026.
Born on June 20th, 1982, Jeremy threw everything he had into his interests from soccer to skateboarding, art and music. He was most at peace being outdoors in nature, at the beach, or on the lake. He loved to hunt, fish, golf, disc golf, kayak, and...
Daniel Patrick Lucart
May 13, 2026
Daniel Patrick Lucart, known to many as Luke, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on October 12, 1963, in Akron, Ohio, Luke lived a life marked by dedication, skill, and a genuine love for those around him.
A proud graduate of Fairdale High School in 1981, Luke demonstrated early on a strong work ethic and a...
Marion Eugene Hedgespeth III
May 13, 2026
Marion Eugene Hedgespeth II, born on November 27, 1989, in Norfolk, Virginia, passed away on May 13, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. He was a cherished son, father, brother, partner, and friend whose presence left an indelible mark on everyone who had the privilege to know him.
Marion was a 2008 graduate of North Harrison High School, where he laid the foundation...
Diane Bezy Martinson
May 13, 2026
Diane Bezy Martinson, a cherished soul whose life was defined by love, dedication, and kindness, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026, in Greenville, IN. Born on July 27, 1955, in Louisville, KY, Diane’s legacy is one of unwavering commitment to her family and her community, a legacy that will endure in the hearts of all who knew her.
A proud...
Paul Saettel
May 11, 2026
Paul Saettel, a beloved husband, father, stepfather, and cherished member of his community, passed away on May 11, 2026. Born on August 7, 1933, in Louisville, Kentucky, Paul lived a life marked by devotion, kindness, and genuine warmth that touched all who had the privilege of knowing him.
A proud graduate of St. Xavier High School, Paul faithfully served his country...
James Alan Caudill
May 11, 2026
James "Alan" Caudill, age 70 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026. He was born on April 16, 1956 in Lebanon, Kentucky to the late Robert and Ivy Jane Smothers Caudill. Alan worked for IGT, formerly known as Gtech for many years and was a professional photographer, where he owned his own business, TAI Photography.
Alan is...
Patricia Allen
May 11, 2026
Born on June 19, 1961, in Greenville, Patricia Allen was the beloved daughter of Mary Lee Allen. Patricia was a loving mother, grandmother, family member, and dear friend whose kindness, strength, and warm spirit touched countless lives.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Lee Allen, and her siblings, Heardestine Brown and Leonard Brown, whom she now joins in...
Claudette "Cookie" Turner
May 11, 2026
Claudette “Cookie” Turner, age 88, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on the morning of May 11, 2026.
She was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Claude and Cecile Cook. Claudette shared a special bond with her dear older brother, James Kolar, whom she adored throughout her life. Claudie was a favorite aunt to her brother’s children, Jan, Jimmy, Mike, Steven and...
Deborah "Debbie" Lynn Rigdon
May 11, 2026
Deborah "Debbie" Lynn Rigdon, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026, in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Born on November 18, 1954, in Louisville, Kentucky, Debbie's life was a testament to love, dedication, and the simple joys that filled her days.
A proud graduate of Butler High School in Louisville, Debbie went on to build a...
Clarine Elizabeth Arnold
May 10, 2026
Clarine Elizabeth Arnold, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
She was born on June 4, 1951 in Louisville, Kentucky. She is preceded in death by her Parents, Siblings, Marvin Hughes, Phillip Hughes, Alvesta Hughes, Melven Hughes.
Clarine is survived by her loving Husband of 40 years, Charles Edward Arnold, Son, Shawn Bailey, Step-Daughter, Sheila (Brian) Chambers, Many...
Sherry L Kamenish
May 9, 2026
Sherry L. Kamenish, age 59 of Louisville, Kentucky went home to her Heavenly Father on Saturday, May 9, 2026. She grew up in Louisville, Kentucky and graduated from Oldham County High School. She was a wonderful mother, daughter, grandmother and friend.
Sherry is survived by her daughter, Lauren Kamenish (Justin Womack); granddaughter, Emma; parents, Ron and Carol Anderson; and a...
Paul Frederick Graham
May 9, 2026
Paul Frederick Graham, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Paul was a joyful and loving man that was very dedicated to his family. He will be deeply missed by all who had the honor of knowing him.
He was born on July 3, 1957 in Louisville, Kentucky to Robert and Nellie (Paris) Graham. He is preceded...
James and Marilyn Seiler
May 9, 2026
James Seiler and Marilyn Seiler, longtime residents of Palmyra, Indiana, and beloved husband and wife since August 27, 1976, peacefully passed away together at their home on May 9, 2026. Their passing marks the end of a life shared in love, devotion, and community, reflecting a partnership that touched many hearts.
Born in New Albany, Indiana, James and Marilyn lived a...
Claude Lamar Jones
May 8, 2026
Claude L. Jones, 96, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026. Claude was a loving Father of seven children and spent the first part of his career in service to his country, having served in the Army in both Korea and Vietnam. He retired from military service in 1974 and began a new career as a machine...
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